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Wichita Falls, Texas

Our Railroad

Story Lives On

Explore the engines, railcars, artifacts, and stories that helped build Wichita Falls and connect North Texas to the nation.

A Landmark Worth Preserving

History You Can Stand Beside

The Wichita Falls Railroad Museum brings local transportation history into view through full-size locomotives, railcars, historic structures, and the people who kept them moving.

At the center of the collection stands Engine 304—a powerful reminder of the railroads that shaped commerce, travel, and daily life across the region.

Engine 304

Signature Locomotive

North Texas

Railroad Heritage

Living History

Preserved Locally

Engine 304

Up Close With The Collection

The Machines That Moved A City

See historic railroad equipment from the engineers point of view and discover the craftsmanship behind every rivet, wheel, and working detail.

Inside Engine 304

Locomotive 1029

A Closer Look

A Gateway To The Past

The Historic Gates

Ornate ironwork and sturdy brick columns mark the entrance to the museum grounds. The gates are more than an entryway—they are part of the preserved character of Wichita Falls’ railroad district.

Walk Throughout the gates and into a chapter of local history.

Make A Day Of It

Plan Your Visit

Come see Engine 304 and the railroad equipment that helped put Wichita Falls on the map. Before visiting, contact the museum for current hours, tour availability, and accessibility information.

Contact The Museum

Visitor Information

Location

Wichita Falls, Texas

Collection

Outdoor locomotives, railcars, and historic railroad artifacts

Groups

Ask about school visits and group tours

Before You Go

Confirm current hours and entry information

Keep History Going

Help Preserve The Museum

Community support keeps these locomotives, railcars, gates, and stories available for future generations.

Support The Museum